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Montana: Public Hearing on Motorized Boating Regs Planned for June 16 in Missoula
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a public hearing on June 16 at the FWP office in Missoula (3201 Spurgin Road) on a proposal to modify existing boating regulations on several stretches of river

WI: Asian carp rules questioned
Madison – There are extensive regulations regarding the harvest of rough fish from Wisconsin waters, including the types and descriptions of equipment, and the seasons and times, some of which vary depending on time of

WI: Trout stamps gone, ‘privilege’ remains
Madison – It was considered an exciting program when it began more than three decades ago, but now the state’s inland and Great Lakes trout stamps are long gone, replaced by simply the stamp “privilege,”

WI: Turkey hunter charged in shooting of 5-year-old boy
Jackson, Wis. – A Washington County man has been charged with shooting a 5-year old boy he mistook for a turkey. Philip J. Brunner, 28, of Jackson, has been charged with misdemeanor endangering safety with
NY: Governor signs youth archery bill for fall
Age minimum lowered to 12 Albany – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed into law legislation that lowers the minimum archery hunting age from 14 to 12. The governor’s approval came less than two weeks after

NY: DEC unveils fishing regs proposals
Brown trout limit would be cut for Lake Ontario tribs Albany – Proposed changes to New York fishing regulations for 2012-14 would cut the brown trout limit from three fish down to one on Lake

IL: Latest carp monitoring plan unveiled in Illinois
Chicago – Another year, another carp plan in Illinois. This time new technology is playing a role in monitoring the pesky carp. Outlining actions to track and remove Asian carp in the Upper Illinois River
CO: Fishing clinic at John Martin Reservoir State Park Sat., June 4
The Colorado Division of Wildlife will host a Warm Water Fishing Clinic at John Martin Reservoir State Park June 4 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. DOW staff will present information about warm water fish
SD: Flooding Affects State Parks Along Missouri River
PIERRE, S.D. – Three state recreation areas and several boat ramps in South Dakota have been closed due to high water releases from Missouri River dams. Boating bans have been put in place from Oahe